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  [### Teaching Excellence Workshop Supports Non-Ladder Faculty Nominated for Bassett Prize

 ](/news/2026/03/teaching-excellence-workshop-supports-non-ladder-faculty-nominated-bassett-prize) March 13, 2026 

 The Bok Center held a teaching statement workshop for nine non-ladder faculty nominated for the OUE’s Anya Bernstein Bassett Prize for Excellence in Teaching. Chloe Chapin, the Bok Center’s Assistant Director for Course Development, led participants... 

 

 

   ![chloe's workshop](/sites/g/files/omnuum6756/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2026-04/IMG_0016%20%281%29.jpg?itok=A-MipbAi) 

 



 

 

   [### The Bok Center Develops Oral Assessment Resources with Faculty Partners

 ](/news/2026/03/bok-center-develops-oral-assessment-resources-faculty-partners) March 11, 2026 

 The Bok Center recently brought together Sarah Craycraft from Folklore and Mythology and Lauren Kaminsky from History and Literature to develop practical resources for implementing oral assessments. Drawing on historical research into the traditional... 

 

 

   ![cards on table ](/sites/g/files/omnuum6756/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2026-03/oral-exam-test.png?itok=lRgj6jEr) 

 



 

 

   [### Hebrew Students Build Custom AI Practice Tools in Bok Workshop

 ](/news/2026/03/hebrew-students-build-custom-ai-practice-tools-bok-workshop) March 05, 2026 

 In a recent workshop with MOD-HEB BB students, the Bok Center supported the development of custom AI-powered learning tools. Rather than relying on generic language apps, students designed interactive flashcard interfaces and vocabulary drills populated... 

 

 

   ![madeleine writing](/sites/g/files/omnuum6756/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2026-03/mod-heb.jpg?itok=ZGiHYi97) 

 



 

 

   [### Prompt Engineering Workshop Supports AI Poetry Analysis in COMPLIT 126X/HUM5: Literature and/as Artificial Intelligence

 ](/news/2026/03/prompt-engineering-workshop-supports-ai-poetry-analysis-complit-126xhum5-literature) March 04, 2026 

 The Bok Center collaborated with Moira Weigel from Comparative Literature on a zero-code workshop focused on prompt- and context-engineering techniques. Students learned to break down complex operations into discrete, chainable steps, working from human... 

 

 

   ![papers on table](/sites/g/files/omnuum6756/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2026-03/complit126x_02.jpg?itok=c8ttTIym) 

 



 

 

   [### Learning with AI: Learning Lab Undergraduate Fellows’ Spring Projects

 ](/news/2026/03/learning-ai-learning-lab-undergraduate-fellows-spring-projects) March 02, 2026 

 This Spring, the Learning Lab Undergraduate Fellows have launched their Spring AI Projects, working as part of a small cohort testing and refining AI-based course assignments developed in partnership with faculty. By experimenting with emerging AI... 

 

 

   ![gaby on laptop](/sites/g/files/omnuum6756/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2026-03/gaby.jpg?itok=iEfh-bZC) 

 



 

 

   [### Learning Lab Featured in College News

 ](/news/2026/01/learning-lab-featured-college-news) January 29, 2026 

 The Bok Center Learning Lab and Assistant Director Jordan Koffman were featured in a recent article in College News - "Progressing Education at the Bok Center." Tucked inside 50 Church Street on the outskirts of Harvard Square, faculty, graduate students... 

 

 

   ![The Bok Center Learning Lab - a space with a large butcher block table, colorful metal stools around it, and bookshelves full of colorful paper and craft supplies in the background. A projector screen shows a piece of yellow paper reading "Bok Center Learning Lab."](/sites/g/files/omnuum6756/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2026-01/space-with-sign.jpg?itok=F2Xme7rn) 

 



 

 

   [### Becca Nesson Named Executive Director of the Bok Center 

 ](/news/2025/08/becca-nesson-named-executive-director-bok-center) August 24, 2025 

 Rebecca (Becca) Nesson , Dean of Academic Programs at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, will become the new Executive Director of The Derek Bok Center for Teaching and Learning. Nesson, who is currently dean of... 

 

 

   ![Rebecca Nesson, Executive Director of the Derek Bok Center for Teaching and Learning](/sites/g/files/omnuum6756/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-08/Nesson-3.jpg?h=575187c6&itok=K27n7dVm) 

 



 

 

   [### Harvard Gazette Interview: What's Next for the Bok Center

 ](/news/2025/02/harvard-gazette-interview-whats-next-bok-center) February 17, 2025 

 Richard L. Menschel Faculty Director Karen Thornber was recently interviewed about her vision for the Bok Center by the Harvard Gazette. As Karen Thornber envisions the next chapter for the Bok Center, connection, collaboration, and innovation are her... 

 

 

   ![white bookshelves with stacks of books and letters spelling out "Bok"](/sites/g/files/omnuum6756/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/shadowbok/files/35859913706_6461d54eb5_w.jpg?itok=Np7liYOZ) 

 



 

 

   [### November 2024 Teacher-Scholar Spotlight: Naohito Miura

 ](/news/teacher-scholar-spotlight-naohito-miura) October 31, 2024 

 Welcome to the newest edition of our Teacher-Scholar Spotlight, illuminating PhD students’ insights on teaching and learning! Each month we’ll share the experiences of PhD students who have engaged in Bok Center programming and what they’ve learned about... 

 

 

   ![Naohito Miura](/sites/g/files/omnuum6756/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2024-10/profile%20naohito%20copy_0.jpg?h=7c1e3064&itok=OmLEVKc6) 

 



 

 

   [### October 2024 Teacher-Scholar Spotlight: Cana F. McGhee

 ](/news/teacher-scholar-spotlight-cana-f-mcghee) October 01, 2024 

 Welcome to the newest edition of our Teacher-Scholar Spotlight, illuminating PhD students’ insights on teaching and learning! Each month we’ll share the experiences of PhD students who have engaged in Bok Center programming and what they’ve learned about... 

 

 

   ![Cana McGhee](/sites/g/files/omnuum6756/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/headshot_green_sweater.jpg?h=72af1d2d&itok=qptgy9B_) 

 



 

 

   [### September 2024 Teacher-Scholar Spotlight: Veronica Peterson

 ](/news/teacher-scholar-spotlight-veronica-peterson) September 03, 2024 

 Welcome to the newest edition of our Teacher-Scholar Spotlight, illuminating PhD students’ insights on teaching and learning! Each month we’ll share the experiences of PhD students who have engaged in Bok Center programming and what they’ve learned about... 

 

 

   ![Veronica Peterson](/sites/g/files/omnuum6756/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2024-10/Peterson%20headshot.jpg?h=edb2384e&itok=AoflVc1P) 

 



 

 

   [### Behind the Visuals of Harvard Horizons

 ](/news/behind-visuals-harvard-horizons) June 21, 2024 

 For over a decade, the Derek Bok Center for Teaching and Learning has mentored the PhD students chosen to participate in the Harvard Griffin GSAS Harvard Horizons program. These remarkable scholars take on the challenge of turning their dissertation... 

 

 

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